Leeward CC to UH Manoa Transfer Presentation

Gerald Lau faculty specialist from Manoa will be talking about what steps you should take to have a smooth transition to any of UH Manoa's Computer Science programs.

Date: March 2nd

Time: 12:00 - 1:15 p.m.

Location: Leeward Community College - BS 107

Geek Day @ Leeward

Come down to Leeward CC for free workshops on technology and today's digital lifestyle.

Hands-On Workshops

Google Cardboard

Sphero's BB-8 & Ollie

Practical Gadgets

Door Prizes

Date: Saturday Feb. 27

Time: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Flyer attached for more detailed information (click on photo to enlarge)

A Message From Your Counselor...

Counselor and Student Responsibilities

Hope everyone is doing well, just a friendly reminder that the advising process is a partnership and shared responsibility between student and counselor.

Expectations of Students

-Be courteous and plan ahead (schedule appointments early and cancel or reschedule if necessary). -Be an active participant in identifying yourcareer/educational goal(s) and creating an academic plan. -Come to appointments prepared with your STAR academic journey print out, questions, concerns, or other topics for discussion. -Be open to recommendations from counselors, faculty and other mentors. -Become knowledgeable of campus policies, procedures, and resources. -Monitor your academic progress by using advising tools such as STAR, college websites, schedule of classes, and the college catalog to track your progress. -Read your hawaii.edu email and check your MyUH portal regularly for announcements and information. -Accept final responsibility for all your decisions and actions.

Expectations of Counselors-Provide a safe, respectful, and supportive environment that honors confidentiality for counseling and advising. -Listen to your concerns and respect your individual values and choices. -Assist you in defining your academic, career, and personal goals. -Assist you in outlining an academic/career plan that supports your goals. -Assist you in course scheduling, majors and degree requirements, and transfer options using advising tools such as STAR, college websites, etc. -Assist you in understanding Leeward CC policies, procedures, processes, and available resources. -Empower you to be an independent, resourceful thinker who will assume responsibility for your own decisions. -Refer you to other campus, system and/or community resources as appropriate.